Slick Rick

Nas Joins Slick Rick on Stage at The Ruler’s 50th Birthday Show

Birthplace Magazine — Sun, 11 Jan 2015 07:09:29 +0000

Nas plays hype man to Slick Rick's "Children's Story," joining The Ruler on stage at his 50th birthday party

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2012 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Final Day Concert – Photo Recap

Birthplace Magazine — Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:19:59 +0000

BirthplaceMag.com's Sean Rhinehart of SeanJamar.com handled shutterbug duties during this year's Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, and captured the festivities of the day in his usual, gripping manner. Check out his shots from this historical hip hop event.

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Rock The Bells NY Press Conference Recap – Big Sean, Curren$y, M.O.P., Sean Price, Action Bronson Added to Lineup

Steven Ortiz — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 23:27:43 +0000

The 2012 Rock The Bells travelling hip hop festival staged their first "East Coast" press conference and fan appreciation event, as several NY-area artists were added to the lineup. Rock The Bells rolls into the tri-state area on September 1 and 2.

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Rock The Bells Lineup Announced, Coming To NJ

Birthplace Magazine — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:16:50 +0000

The 2012 Rock The Bells lineup and locations have been announced. Among notable performers, Nas, Ice Cube, Missy Elliott & Timbaland and a 20 Year anniversary reunion of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Rock The Bells will roll into the Tri-State area September 1 and 2 at NJ's PNC Bank Arts Center.

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Talib Kweli at Red Hook Park – SummerStage Concert Recap [Photos, Video]

Steven Ortiz — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:15:06 +0000

Talib Kweli... SummerStage... Brooklyn... First day of summer... For free! What else could a New York hip hop head ask for? Talib Kweli rocked Brooklyn’s Red Hook Park as part of the ongoing 2011 SummerStage concert series, presented by the New York City Arts Foundation.

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NYC SummerStage Concert Series Brings Several Free Hip Hop Concerts To The Boroughs

Manny Faces — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:34:42 +0000

EPMD helps kick off the 2011 SummerStage arts series with a free concert along with Funkmaster Flex tonight, June 7 at the Betsy Head Memorial Playground in Brooklyn. The concert is the first in a series of several free park concerts taking place throughout the summer.

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Slick Rick Performs “The Great Adventures of Slick Rick” – B.B. King’s – 11/12/10 [Recap, Pictures, Video]

Birthplace Magazine — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 13:51:35 +0000

Slick Rick "The Ruler" descended onto the B.B. King Blues Club and Grill stage and performed his seminal album The Great Adventures of Slick Rick in its entirety for an adoring crowd of old school hip hop fans.

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Win Passes To See Slick Rick at B.B. King’s on Friday, Nov. 12 [NYC Event]

Birthplace Magazine — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:58:10 +0000

Slick Rick will be performing his seminal album "The Great Adventures of Slick Rick" in it's entirety this Friday, and Birthplace Magazine has free passes for you to see "The Ruler"

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KON + Raw Nature Album Release Party at Public Assembly – Photos, Recap

Manny Faces — Sun, 19 Sep 2010 12:00:38 +0000

Despite small numbers and little media attention, indie hip hop release events can be intimate, exciting and memorable, as the recent album co-release party at Public Assembly for KON and Raw Nature demonstrated

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Rock The Bells 2010 In California This Weekend – NYC, DC Aug. 28, 29

Birthplace Magazine — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:08:44 +0000

Rock The Bells 2010, the popular multi-city hip hop music festival, begins its run this weekend, with two California shows. New York, and Washington DC to follow next weekend.

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